serenade

About 0.41 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun A love song that is sung directly to one's love interest, especially one performed below the window of a loved one in the evening.
2. noun An instrumental composition in several movements.

   “Eine kleine Nachtmusik” is a well-known serenade written by Mozart.

3. verb To sing or play a serenade for (someone).
4. verb To woo someone.

Similar words

divertimento torch song ballad siren canzonet songbird lied part song sonatina slow jam

Often followed by

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Word family

serenaded serenader serenaders serenades serenading